Collin Co., TX - Obits: Jesse Wells Keeton
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Jesse Wells Keeton, age 86, of Seagoville, Texas, passed away on June 1, 2008
in Dallas, Texas.

J.W. was born on Dec. 28, 1921, in Hillsboro, Texas, to Jesse Walter and
Minnie (Wells) Keeton. He married Joyce Cox in Durant, Okla. J.W. was a
butcher and an entrepreneur.

He is survived by his wife, Joyce Keeton of Seagoville, Texas; children, Lynda
Keeton Baptiste and her husband, Charles of North Richland Hills, Texas, Mikki
Keeton Granger and her husband, Monroe of Mesquite, Texas, Larry Keeton of
Dallas, Texas, Gerald Keeton and his wife, Jan of Royse City, Texas, Robin
Gragsone and her husband, Richard of Combine, Texas, Jesse Keeton of
Seagoville, Texas, and Jay Keeton and his wife, Janie of Mesquite, Texas; 17
grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; sister Ruby Sallis of Yantis, Texas;
and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents and three sisters.

Funeral services will take place at 2 p.m. at Turrentine-Jackson-Morrow Chapel
in Allen, Texas. Interment will follow at Ridgeview Memorial Park in Allen,
Texas.

The family will receive friends during a visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday
at Turrentine-Jackson-Morrow Funeral Home in Allen, Texas.

To convey condolences or to sign an online registry, visit
http://www.tjmfuneral.com

 ~ ~ ~ Star Community Newspapers, Tuesday, June 3, 2008